Dr. Michael O'Donnell, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Lackawanna Valley Dermatology Associates
327 North Washington Avenue, Suite 200
Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503
For an appointment, call (570) 961-5522
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Michael O'Donnell, MD

Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.

About Dr. Michael O'Donnell, MD

Michael O'Donnell, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon providing care to patients in the Lackawanna Valley Dermatology Associates.

Dr. O'Donnell specializes in the treatment of skin cancer through the use of Mohs Micrographic Surgery.

Dr. Michael O'Donnell is Assistant Clinical Professor in the Dept. of Medicine at the Commonwealth Medical College and serves as Preceptor in the Scranton Temple Residency Program.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...

Education & Training

  • Undergraduate: Saint Joseph’s University, B.S. (Magna Cum Laude) Biology
  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson Medical College, M.D.(Alpha Omega Alpha)
  • Family Practice Internship: Naval Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Dermatology Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • Fellowship in Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • Military - Flight Surgery: Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, Pensacola

Professional Affiliations